Independent optical excitation of distinct neural populations

Characterization of a Highly Efficient Blue-shifted Channelrhodopsin from the Marine AlgaPlatymonas subcordiformis

(2013) Elena G. Govorunova et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

ReaChR: a red-shifted variant of channelrhodopsin enables deep transcranial optogenetic excitation

(2013) John Y Lin et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Parallel Neural Pathways Mediate CO2 Avoidance Responses in Drosophila

(2013) H.-H. Lin et al.   SCIENCE

Injectable, Cellular-Scale Optoelectronics with Applications for Wireless Optogenetics

(2013) T.-i. Kim et al.   SCIENCE

Loom-Sensitive Neurons Link Computation to Action in the Drosophila Visual System

(2012) Saskia E.J. de Vries et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Color-tuned Channelrhodopsins for Multiwavelength Optogenetics

(2012) Matthias Prigge et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Asymmetric neurotransmitter release enables rapid odour lateralization in Drosophila

(2012) Quentin Gaudry et al.   NATURE

Optogenetic manipulation of neural circuits and behavior in Drosophila larvae

(2012) Ken Honjo et al.   Nature Protocols

Three-dimensional multiwaveguide probe array for light delivery to distributed brain circuits

(2012) Anthony N. Zorzos et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Bimodal Activation of Different Neuron Classes with the Spectrally Red-Shifted Channelrhodopsin Chimera C1V1 in Caenorhabditis elegans

(2012) Karen Erbguth et al.   PLoS One

Evaluating Methods for Isolating Total RNA and Predicting the Success of Sequencing Phylogenetically Diverse Plant Transcriptomes

(2012) Marc T. J. Johnson et al.   PLoS One

Tuning the Electronic Absorption of Protein-Embedded All-trans-Retinal

(2012) W. Wang et al.   SCIENCE

Optogenetics and thermogenetics: technologies for controlling the activity of targeted cells within intact neural circuits

(2011) Jacob G Bernstein et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction

(2011) Ofer Yizhar et al.   NATURE

Principles for applying optogenetic tools derived from direct comparative analysis of microbial opsins

(2011) Joanna Mattis et al.   NATURE METHODS

Ultra light-sensitive and fast neuronal activation with the Ca2+-permeable channelrhodopsin CatCh

(2011) Sonja Kleinlogel et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

New Channelrhodopsin with a Red-Shifted Spectrum and Rapid Kinetics from Mesostigma viride

(2011) E. G. Govorunova et al.   mBio

Molecular and Cellular Approaches for Diversifying and Extending Optogenetics

(2010) Viviana Gradinaru et al.   CELL

A user's guide to channelrhodopsin variants: features, limitations and future developments

(2010) John Y. Lin   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Refinement of Tools for Targeted Gene Expression in Drosophila

(2010) B. D. Pfeiffer et al.   GENETICS

Light-avoidance-mediating photoreceptors tile the Drosophila larval body wall

(2010) Yang Xiang et al.   NATURE

High-performance genetically targetable optical neural silencing by light-driven proton pumps

(2010) Brian Y. Chow et al.   NATURE

Structural Guidance of the Photocycle of Channelrhodopsin-2 by an Interhelical Hydrogen Bond

(2009) Christian Bamann et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Writing Memories with Light-Addressable Reinforcement Circuitry

(2009) Adam Claridge-Chang et al.   CELL

Temporal Dynamics of Neuronal Activation by Channelrhodopsin-2 and TRPA1 Determine Behavioral Output in Drosophila Larvae

(2009) Stefan R. Pulver et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Bi-stable neural state switches

(2009) André Berndt et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

A FLEX Switch Targets Channelrhodopsin-2 to Multiple Cell Types for Imaging and Long-Range Circuit Mapping

(2008) D. Atasoy et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Red-shifted optogenetic excitation: a tool for fast neural control derived from Volvox carteri

(2008) Feng Zhang et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Tools for neuroanatomy and neurogenetics in Drosophila

(2008) B. D. Pfeiffer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A modular display system for insect behavioral neuroscience

(2007) Michael B. Reiser et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE METHODS